Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Mechanical Engineering

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ppJob Title: Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Mechanical Engineering /ppLocation: Milan and Madrid - Hybrid Working Model. /ppClosing date: 1st October 2026 /ph3About Springer Nature /h3pSpringer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and @SpringerNature. /ph3About The Brand /h3pNature Portfolio’s high-quality journals and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences help move science and society forward. Nature Portfolio is home to the leading, international weekly journal of science, Nature – founded in 1869. It is also home to the Nature research and Nature Reviews journals, the leading open access multidisciplinary journal Nature Communications, and open access journals including Scientific Reports. Together, these journals publish some of the world’s most significant scientific discoveries. Online, nature.com provides over nine million unique visitors per month with content, including news and comment from the Nature journal, and the leading scientific jobs board, Nature Careers. As part of Springer Nature, Nature Portfolio also offers a range of researcher services, including online and in-person training. For more information, please visit nature.com and follow @NaturePortfolio. /ph3About the role /h3pWe are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the editorial team of Nature Mechanical Engineering as an Associate or Senior Editor. Mechanical engineering is truly an interdisciplinary field. Mechanical engineers are involved in the design, development, and manufacture of devices and systems that have moving parts,



across scales from nanotechnology to large aerospace systems. Mechanical engineers are critical innovators in almost every major field, including robotics and automation, aerospace and ocean engineering, materials and manufacturing, human health, energy, and environmental sustainability. Launching in 2027, Nature Mechanical Engineering will publish high-impact research across all application areas of mechanical engineering, as well as fundamental mechanics of immediate interest to the community. As the first broad-scope, flagship journal dedicated to mechanical engineering, it will connect academia, industry, and policymakers, showcasing the critical role mechanical engineers play in building a better future. We welcome applicants across broad mechanical engineering, and we are particularly interested in candidates with interdisciplinary experience in mechanical engineering and biomedical/electrical engineering, such as medical devices, mechanical sensing, and mechatronics. /ph3Role responsibilities /h3ulliThe successful candidate will be part of the journal editorial team and play a key role in shaping, developing, and establishing the journal. /liliHandle original research papers and work closely with editorial teams on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection, overseeing peer review and making well-reasoned decisions. /liliContribute to content development and strategy in the represented area. /liliCommission and edit content such as Reviews, Perspectives, and Comments, and write editorials. /liliWork extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature portfolio. /liliAttend conferences and visit research institutions. /li /ulh3Experience, Skills Qualifications /h3pEssential: /pulliApplicants must have a PhD, with a strong track record in research relevant to the fields covered in the journal.



/liliBroad scientific knowledge and training. /liliExcellent literary and communication skills. /liliThe ability to absorb new areas of research. /li /ulpDesirable: /pulliPostdoctoral experience. /liliPrevious editorial experience. /li /ulh3Applications /h3ulliA cover letter explaining your motivation for the role, your salary expectations, notice period, and preferred office location. /liliA CV. /liliA selection of three recent papers that you would consider for publication in Nature Mechanical Engineering, together with a full reference and link to the article, and a brief rationale for your choice. /liliA News and Views-style piece (no more than 500 words) on a recent engineering project in mechanical engineering field that you found particularly exciting. /li /ulpSpringer Nature Skills associated with this job profile include SN-Being Resilient, SN-Collaboration, SN-Communicates Effectively, SN-Critical Scientific Evaluation, SN-Decision Quality, SN-Interpersonal Awareness, SN-Manuscript Assessment, SN-Operational Excellence, SN-Publishing Workflows Systems, SN-Scientific Academic Writing, SN-Scientific Comprehension. /ph3For Milan, Italy positions only /h3ulliAssociate Editor: Minimum salary €41,500 /liliSenior Editor: Minimum salary €55,000 /li /ulpNational Collective Labour Agreement for employees of printing, publishing, digital and related companies (Publishers’ Section) – CNEL Code G011 /ppSpringer Nature promotes an inclusive work environment and welcomes applications from individuals belonging to protected categories under Italian Law 68/99. At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress – and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. /ppFind out more about our DEI work here /ppFor more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit #LI-MM1 Job Posting End Date: /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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